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ID number: BIRBI-B3622 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Herakleios I; Carthage Denomination: Half-Follis Place made: Carthage Culture: Byzantine Date made: 616-617 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.95 Weight (g): 5.28 Axis (degrees): 90.00 Provenance: Haines 3666. A.H. Baldwin, 1961. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Herakleios facing, bearded, wearing cuirass, paludamentum, and cross-topped crown with pendilia and trefoil ornament, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. Reverse: XX; a pellet between the numerals, and a cross above. A star in the l. of the field.
Inscriptions: Obverse: O H ЄR ACLIO PP (Our lord Herakleios, eternal). Reverse: None. Mint mark: KRTS. Indiction year: Є (Year 616-617).
Bibliography: MIB III 235
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